Christina Helfrick

Dr. Christina Helfrick serves as the Director of the Master of Social Work Program and Assistant Professor at Lancaster Bible College's Counseling & Social Work Department. Her expertise focuses on intervention research to enhance social capital for homeless youth within educational frameworks. She holds a DSW from Millersville University, an MSW from Shippensburg University, and a BA in Psychology from Penn State.

• Doctorate: Millersville University (PA)
• Master’s: Shippensburg University
• Bachelor’s: Pennsylvania State University

Her research emphasizes collaborative development of programs like Champions for Teens, addressing homelessness through community partnerships. With 20 years in mental health, foster care, and immigrant services, she also chairs the Pennsylvania Association of School Social Work Personnel.

No specific articles are listed, but her work centers on systemic interventions for vulnerable populations. She actively engages in national advocacy and program innovation.